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Empowering True Strength

36 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago -

The Empowering True Strength Podcast by Ian Pettigrew (Kingfisher Coaching) features inspiring true stories of how people succeed through applying their strengths and being resilient. It often includes a Gallup CliftonStrengths profile.

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Author Interview - The Inner Fire a coaching alchemy - Stuart Eglin

August 09, 2023 10:50 - 38 minutes - 71.6 MB

An Interview with Stuart Eglin about his book 'The Inner Fire: a coaching alchemy'. Buy the book directly from Stuart: https://www.stuarteglin.com/books/ Buy the book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Inner-Fire-coaching-alchemy/dp/B0BNV1Z2XG

Dr Stuart Eglin

October 21, 2020 15:19 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

Our Empowering True Strength project is about helping leaders to sustainably get the best of themselves and their teams. This podcast features interviews with people exploring how they do that, and I was delighted to interview Dr Stuart Eglin. CliftonStrengths(TM): Strategic, Intellection, Input, Ideation, Futuristic, Positivity, Connectedness, Relator, Maximizer, Learner, Belief (00:25) Who is Stuart Eglin? (01:55) What has your journey been? (13:09) Let’s talk about strengths (2...

Kelly Swingler

August 25, 2020 15:44 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

Our Empowering True Strength project is about helping leaders to sustainably get the best of themselves and their teams. This podcast features interviews with people exploring how they do that, and I was delighted to interview Kelly Swingler. CliftonStrengths(TM): Learner, Achiever, Strategic, Ideation, Intellection, Belief, Restorative, Individualisation, Activator, Futuristic, Competition, Empathy (00:24) Who is Kelly Swingler? (04:29) What has your journey been? (19:28) Let’s talk...

Professor Laura Serrant OBE

June 30, 2020 12:20 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

As part of my Empowering True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Professor Laura Serrant OBE (00:24) Who is Laura Serrant? (01:24) What has your journey been? (53:04) Let’s talk about strengths (59:20) What’s it like to be you? (62:05) What's your approach to wellbeing and self-care? (66:57) Where are you online? (67:50) Messages to younger self and others? You can find Laura online: website @l...

Rachel Habergham and Alana Habergham-Rice

April 30, 2020 12:53 - 46 minutes - 64.1 MB

As part of my Empowering True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Rachel Habergham and Alana Habergham-Rice.   Alana’s Clifton StrengthsExplorer(R) Top 3 talent themes: Dependability - Trust is important to you, and you care about being seen as responsible and trustworthy. People count on you to do what you say you will do. When you make a promise, you mean to keep it. Caring - In your heart, helping other ...

Catrin Lewis

April 14, 2020 12:18 - 51 minutes - 70.6 MB

As part of my Empowering True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Catrin Lewis. CliftonStrengths (TM) Dominant Talent Themes: Strategic, Communication, Woo, Activator, Ideation, Command, Futuristic, Empathy, Adaptability, Connectedness, Positivity. (00:19) Who is Catrin Lewis? (00:49) What has your journey been? (06:01) Let’s talk about strengths (14:44) Tell me more about Reward Gateway (31:06) What’s ...

Katrina Collier

March 30, 2020 17:06 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MB

As part of my Empowering True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Katrina Collier. CliftonStrengths (TM) Dominant Talent Themes: Relator, Empathy, Activator, Positivity, Strategic, Developer, Communication, Self-Assurance, Input, Maximizer, Adaptability, Connectedness (00:16) Who is Katrina Collier? (01:15) What has your journey been? (11:32) Let’s talk about strengths (23:55) What’s it like to be you? ...

Rob Baker

February 26, 2020 17:43 - 1 hour - 89.3 MB

As part of my Empowering True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Rob Baker from Tailored Thinking. CliftonStrengths (TM) Dominant Talent Themes: Ideation, Input, Individualization, Maximiser, Futuristic, Learner, Achiever, Activator, Competition, Relator, Positivity, Intellection. (00:38) Who is Rob Baker? (03:29) What has your journey been? (12:22) Let’s talk about strengths (24:25) Tell me more about j...

Jim Collison

December 09, 2019 15:11 - 44 minutes - 61.4 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Jim Collison from Gallup. CliftonStrengths (TM) top 5 Talent Themes: Arranger, Woo,  Communication, Maximizer, Activator   (00:50) Who is Jim Collison? (02:30) What has your journey been? (12:52) Let’s talk about strengths (29:50) What’s it like to be you? (32:08) What's your approach to self-care? (34:20) What’s your mission? (37:42) Messages...

Anne Cooper

September 18, 2019 10:44 - 1 hour - 101 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Anne Cooper. CliftonStrengths (TM) Dominant Talent Themes: Woo, Positivity, Communication, Activator, Ideation, Responsibility, Futuristic, Strategic, Input, Individualisation.   (00:15) Who is Anne Cooper? (06:17) What has your journey been? (13:01) Let’s talk about strengths (28:26) What’s it like to be you? (46:00) What’s your mission? (50:02...

Sam Meikle

June 19, 2019 20:31 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Sam Meikle. CliftonStrengths (TM) Dominant Talent Themes: Positivity, Woo, Developer, Communication, Strategic, Activator, Empathy, Futuristic, Achiever, Arranger   For a full transcript, please see: http://www.kingfishercoaching.com/sam-meikle-true-strength-podcast-episode-14/   (Music licensed from the very talented Isaac Indiana)

Nicky Ingham

May 28, 2019 16:59 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Nicky Ingham. CliftonStrengths (TM) Dominant Talent Themes: Positivity, WOO, Communication, Strategic, Adaptability, Achiever, Arranger, Maximiser, Futuristic, Relator   For a full transcript, please see: http://www.kingfishercoaching.com/nicky-ingham-true-strength-podcast-episode-13/ You can find Nicky Ingham on Twitter - @nickyinghamICTP & @nellymcgin...

Jennifer Hulme – Episode 12

May 26, 2018 18:15 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Jennifer Hulme. CliftonStrengths (TM) Dominant Talent Themes:Strategic Significance Self-Assurance Futuristic Relator Ideation Focus Achiever Competition Command Belief Activator   For a full transcript, please see: http://www.kingfishercoaching.com/jennifer-hulme-true-strength-podcast-episode-12/ You can find Jennifer Hulme on Twitter and LinkedIn   ...

Jennifer Hulme

May 26, 2018 18:15 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Jennifer Hulme. CliftonStrengths (TM) Dominant Talent Themes:Strategic Significance Self-Assurance Futuristic Relator Ideation Focus Achiever Competition Command Belief Activator   For a full transcript, please see: http://www.kingfishercoaching.com/jennifer-hulme-true-strength-podcast-episode-12/ You can find Jennifer Hulme on Twitter and LinkedIn   ...

Claire Haigh

June 15, 2017 07:16 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Claire Haigh. The interview has lots of insights into how Claire succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience.   Claire Haigh dominant StrengthsFinder (TM) talent themes: Strategic, Futuristic, Maximizer, Arranger, Activator, Ideation, Communication, Positivity, Achiever     For a full transcript, please see this blog post: http://ww...

Claire Haigh - Episode 11

June 15, 2017 07:16 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Claire Haigh. The interview has lots of insights into how Claire succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience.   Claire Haigh dominant StrengthsFinder (TM) talent themes: Strategic, Futuristic, Maximizer, Arranger, Activator, Ideation, Communication, Positivity, Achiever     For a full transcript, please see this blog post: http://ww...

Gary Cookson

December 13, 2016 20:22 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Gary Cookson. The interview has lots of insights into how Gary succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience and has great insights about what it is like to be competitive and to be introverted.   Gary Cookson dominant StrengthsFinder (TM) talent themes: Competition, Achiever, Focus, Discipline, Context, Significance, Restorative, Harmony, ...

Gary Cookson - Episode 10

December 13, 2016 20:22 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Gary Cookson. The interview has lots of insights into how Gary succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience and has great insights about what it is like to be competitive and to be introverted.   Gary Cookson dominant StrengthsFinder (TM) talent themes: Competition, Achiever, Focus, Discipline, Context, Significance, Restorative, Harmony, ...

Cormac Russell - Episode 9

November 28, 2016 21:42 - 47 minutes - 65.6 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Cormac Russell. The interview has lots of insights into how Cormac succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience and about his journey from Clinical Psychologist to Asset Based Community Development.     Cormac Russell dominant Gallup StrengthsFinder (TM) talent themes: Strategic, Empathy, Ideation, Futuristic, Adaptability, Maximizer, Deve...

Cormac Russell

November 28, 2016 21:42 - 47 minutes - 65.6 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Cormac Russell. The interview has lots of insights into how Cormac succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience and about his journey from Clinical Psychologist to Asset Based Community Development.     Cormac Russell dominant Gallup StrengthsFinder (TM) talent themes: Strategic, Empathy, Ideation, Futuristic, Adaptability, Maximizer, Deve...

Sarah-Jane Lennie

July 04, 2016 10:37 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Sarah-Jane Lennie. The interview has lots of insights into how SJ succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience and about her journey from the army to the police force to being a researcher into wellbeing and resilience.    Sarah-Jane Lennie dominant Gallup StrengthsFinder (TM) talent themes: Strategic, Learner, Individualisation, Achiever,...

Sarah-Jane Lennie - Episode 8

July 04, 2016 10:37 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Sarah-Jane Lennie. The interview has lots of insights into how SJ succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience and about her journey from the army to the police force to being a researcher into wellbeing and resilience.    Sarah-Jane Lennie dominant Gallup StrengthsFinder (TM) talent themes: Strategic, Learner, Individualisation, Achiever,...

Andy Johnson

June 21, 2016 17:09 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Andy Johnson of Andy Johnson Media. The interview has lots of insights into how Andy succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience and about his journey as a journalist and broadcaster.   Andy Johnson dominant Gallup StrengthsFinder (TM) talent themes: Developer, Empathy, Positivity, Strategic, Adaptability, Activator, Ideation, Restorative...

Andy Johnson - Episode 7

June 21, 2016 17:09 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Andy Johnson of Andy Johnson Media. The interview has lots of insights into how Andy succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience and about his journey as a journalist and broadcaster.   Andy Johnson dominant Gallup StrengthsFinder (TM) talent themes: Developer, Empathy, Positivity, Strategic, Adaptability, Activator, Ideation, Restorative...

Rachel Dunscombe - Episode 6

March 26, 2016 15:02 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Rachel Dunscombe of Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust. The interview has lots of insights into how Rachel succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience.   Rachel's dominant Gallup StrengthsFinder talents: Arranger, Adaptability, Empathy, Maximiser, Individualisation, Activator, Relator, Learner, Intellection, Futuristic, Connectedness, Ideat...

Rachel Dunscombe

March 26, 2016 15:02 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Rachel Dunscombe of Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust. The interview has lots of insights into how Rachel succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, and resilience.   Rachel's dominant Gallup StrengthsFinder talents: Arranger, Adaptability, Empathy, Maximiser, Individualisation, Activator, Relator, Learner, Intellection, Futuristic, Connectedness, Ide...

Marion Page

March 15, 2016 11:34 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Marion Page of AstraZeneca, especially about her full 34 Gallup StrengthsFinder report. The interview has lots of insights into how Marion succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, resilience, and what it is like to go beyond knowing your 'top 5' strengths.   Marion's dominant talents: Ideation, Strategic, Relator, Learner, Activator, Maximiser, Respo...

Marion Page - Episode 5

March 15, 2016 11:34 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Marion Page of AstraZeneca, especially about her full 34 Gallup StrengthsFinder report. The interview has lots of insights into how Marion succeeds, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, resilience, and what it is like to go beyond knowing your 'top 5' strengths.   Marion's dominant talents: Ideation, Strategic, Relator, Learner, Activator, Maximiser, Respons...

Gemma Reucroft – Episode 4

October 14, 2015 08:23 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I’m featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Gemma Reucroft. The interview has lots of insights into how we succeed, about strengths, mindset, resilience, how to help people be their best, and how (and why) Gemma makes time to blog and write books!   For a transcript, please see the accompanying blog post: http://www.kingfishercoaching.com/gemma-reucroft-true-strength-podcast-episode-4/

Gemma Dale

October 14, 2015 08:23 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I’m featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Gemma Dale. The interview has lots of insights into how we succeed, about strengths, mindset, resilience, how to help people be their best, and how (and why) Gemma makes time to blog and write books!   For a transcript, please see the accompanying blog post: http://www.kingfishercoaching.com/gemma-reucroft-true-strength-podcast-episode-4/

Dawn Smedley – Episode 3

April 27, 2015 18:23 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Dawn Smedley of O.C. Tanner alongside her manager Ian Feaver. The interview has lots of insights into how we succeed, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, resilience, and how to help people be their best.   For a transcript/links, please see this blog post: http://www.kingfishercoaching.com/dawn-smedley-true-strength/

Dawn Smedley

April 27, 2015 18:23 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

As part of my True Strength project, I'm featuring interviews that dig deep into how people succeed and I was delighted to interview Dawn Smedley of O.C. Tanner alongside her manager Ian Feaver. The interview has lots of insights into how we succeed, about strengths, weaknesses, mindset, resilience, and how to help people be their best.   For a transcript/links, please see this blog post: http://www.kingfishercoaching.com/dawn-smedley-true-strength/

Stephen Frost – Episode 2

January 13, 2015 14:45 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

My interview with Stephen Frost (former Head of Diversity and Inclusion for the London Olympic and Paralympic Games) about Diversity and Inclusion.

Stephen Frost

January 13, 2015 14:45 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

My interview with Stephen Frost (former Head of Diversity and Inclusion for the London Olympic and Paralympic Games) about Diversity and Inclusion.

Introduction – Episode 1

November 17, 2013 20:16 - 6 minutes - 11.4 MB

The first episode of a podcast, introducing this experiment to showcase successful people, interviewing them about their strengths and weaknesses and how they show up as their authentic and resilient self.

Introduction

November 17, 2013 20:16 - 6 minutes - 11.4 MB

The first episode of a podcast, introducing this experiment to showcase successful people, interviewing them about their strengths and weaknesses and how they show up as their authentic and resilient self.

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